There HAS to be something wrong with your stereo. If I turn my volume up to where the little volume display is about a quarter of the way "full", my ears start bleeding...

I agree with you. I didn't, yet, run it to "full" because I think the windshield would "pop out" if I did it and there is no window down or door open. And yes, my wife says I had to go check my ears, so....